In yesterday's session investors traded cautiously as they digested political developments. On the one hand, tensions between the US and China rose as the White House gave China 72 hours to close its consulate in Houston amid accusations of spying. China has said it intends to retaliate.
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Financial markets performed poorly in yesterday's session amid worse-than-expected US labor market data (initial unemployment claims rose last week for the first time since late March) and rising tensions between the US and China.
Investors ended the week in a cautious mood as rising U.S.-China tensions overshadowed a rebound in economic sentiment indicators.
Financial markets started the week with a mixed session. In Europe, investors traded with a risk-off mood while in the US riskier assets benefited from progress in the negotiations for a new fiscal stimulus package and hopes for a COVID-19 vaccine.
In yesterday's session, financial markets were mixed as traders digested worse-than-expected corporate earnings releases.
Yesterday, investors in the US traded with optimism as the Federal Reserve kept its official interest rates unchanged and reiterated its intention to "act as appropriate to support the economy".
During a busy day for economic data releases, investors digested the record-low GDP growth figures in the US and Germany and demand for safe-haven assets rose.
In August, investors have been trading on a cautiously positive note –weighing the recovery in activity indicators against ongoing and renewed coronavirus outbreaks across advanced and emerging economies. In this context, somewhat lower risk aversion has eased pressures on safe-haven assets and favored the performance of risky assets.
Investors started the week on a positive note amid optimism over medical advances against the coronavirus. Volatility nudged down and stock markets rose across advanced and emerging economies.
Investors traded more cautiously in yesterday's session -in spite of the meeting between U.S. and Chinese trade officials, in which they reaffirmed the implementation of the phase-one trade deal which had been signed in January. In this context, U.S. and EM stocks advanced moderately, while European stock market indices were mixed.
Investor optimism continued to favor risky assets in yesterday's session. Volatility nudged up, but stocks continued to rise across the board.
Markets were mixed in yesterday's session as the Fed and its Chairman Jerome Powell announced a change to the longer-run goals and monetary policy strategy. Volatility rose and stocks declined moderately across AEs and EMs.
In the last session of the week, investors continued to digest the Federal Reserve's new inflation approach, in which it will be more tolerant to inflation increases.
The spread of new COVID-19 cases weakened investor's sentiment in the last session of August. Stock indices declined in most advanced and emerging economies except for the heavy technology-weighted Nasdaq index, in the US, and the Japanese Nikkei.
In a session with mixed economic data, investors traded cautiously in Europe while US assets strengthened further.
In yesterday's session, investors traded with a positive mood following advances in a possible vaccine and as central banks continue to provide highly accommodative financial conditions.
In yesterday’s session, investors’ sentiment worsened following concerns of overvaluations in some risky assets and mixed economic data releases. In particular, August Composite PMIs came out weaker-than-expected in most euro area countries (Spain, Italy and France) and surprised positively in Germany, the US and China.
European stocks rose in yesterday's session while U.S. stock markets were on holiday for Labor Day.
The tech sell-off in U.S. stock markets continued and spread to Asia in yesterday’s session. Risk-off market sentiment also weighed on European stocks, although they suffered relatively smaller declines.
Investors traded in a risk-on mood in yesterday's session as tech stocks recovered from a market rout in the U.S.